Legal Opinion

United Mexican States v. Lion Mexico Consolidated L.P.

District Court, District of Columbia

Decided November 8, 2024No. Civil Action No. 2021-3185Published

1Opinion of the Court

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA UNITED MEXICAN STATES, Petitioner, v. Case No. 1:21-cv-03185 (ACR) LION MEXICO CONSOLIDATED, L.P., Respondent. MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER Article 1105(1) of the North Atlantic Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) required Petitioner United Mexican States (Mexico) to “accord to investments of investors of [Canada and the United States] treatment in accordance with international law, including fair and equitable treatment and full protection and security.” In 2015, Respondent Lion Mexico Consolidated, L.P. (Lion), a Canadian limited…

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